| Funding available for private forest lands in Lower Kootenai River Watershed Restoration Project |
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The local office of the Boundary Soil
Conservation District has announced that
Boundary County has obtained a grant to address
a variety of issues on non-industrial private
forest lands. Some of the objectives of this project are: Stewardship Plans for forest management Hazardous Fuel Reduction Forest Planting and Thinning, to restore species composition to Western Larch, Ponderosa Pine and White Pine Streambank Riparian Restoration, favoring native plantings Weed Control of noxious weeds on forest lands. If you are interested in this program and would like to see if your property is eligible, please contact Ree Brannon with NRCS-Natural Resource Conservation Service at: (208) 267-3340 x102. |